Legal Opinion

Floyd v. Andress

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 21, 1944No. 1 Div. 221PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STAKELY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a decree of the •equity court sustaining the demurrer of W. J. Andress (appellee) to the cross-bill of Bertha L. Floyd and Charles Floyd (appellants). The original bill was filed by W. J. Andress in the circuit court of Monroe County, in equity, against Bertha L. Floyd and Charles Floyd, as respondents. The complainant alleged that certain lands described in the bill were jointly •owned by the parties to the suit, that the lands could not be equitably divided without a sale, and prayed for a sale for division.

The respondents (appellants here) filed an…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Sandlin v. AndersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1923
  2. Chapman v. AbrahamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1878
  3. Haney v. LeggSupreme Court of Alabama · 1900
  4. Bullock v. KnoxSupreme Court of Alabama · 1892
  5. Campbell v. RiceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1943

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Mudd v. LanierSupreme Court of Alabama · 1945
  2. Alabama Farm Bureau Ins. Co. v. HuntSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  3. Popwell v. GreeneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  4. Powell v. EvansSupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
  5. McCary v. CrumptonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955

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